wpsnoop: fix FaceThumb plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin FaceThumb conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by FaceThumb, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with FaceThumb.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what FaceThumb leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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Database Issues

ShortCode Issues

Function Issues

File System Issues

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What does FaceThumb version 0.0.4 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for FaceThumb to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.0.4 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 0.0.4 of FaceThumb behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for FaceThumb by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: FaceThumb

Plugin Slug: facethumb Internal ID: 26305 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 0.0.4 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 15 (348.79kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 1 Function Count: 7 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does FaceThumb add to WordPress?

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The plugin FaceThumb added 15 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/	348.79kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/facethumb.php	19.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/flash.php	1.18kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/languages/	7.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/languages/facethumb-fr_FR.mo	1.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/languages/facethumb-fr_FR.po	2.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/languages/facethumb.pot	2.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/Plugin.swf	220.10kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/readme.txt	3.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/screenshot-1.png	24.47kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/screenshot-2.png	17.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/screenshot-3.png	46.42kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/upload.php	650.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/uploads/	8.61kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/facethumb/uploads/mnt-tech.jpg	8.61kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does FaceThumb add to WordPress?

The plugin FaceThumb did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin FaceThumb?

FaceThumb created 1 new database table when it was installed in our test environment:

Table name	Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
wp_facethumb	Potential conflict with 1 other plugin

After uninstalling and deleting FaceThumb using WP-CLI there were 1 database table that still remained:

Table name	Status
wp_facethumb	Orphan/Zombie

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Which new options are added to the wp-options table by FaceThumb?

When FaceThumb was activated and loaded for the first time it created 1 new option in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
plugin_db_version		Potential conflict with 1 plugin or theme
(empty string)

During use FaceThumb may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

After disabling and deleting FaceThumb there were 2 options still present in the wp-options table:

plugin_db_version
recently_activated

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What new PHP functions does FaceThumb declare when it is active?

Installing FaceThumb added 7 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
display_gallery	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare display_gallery()
calculate_gallery	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare calculate_gallery()
facethumb_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare facethumb_menu()
facethumb_option	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare facethumb_option()
manage_gallery	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare manage_gallery()
modify_gallery_title	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare modify_gallery_title()
public_display_gallery	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare public_display_gallery()

Using FaceThumb from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install FaceThumb from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install facethumb

How to activate FaceThumb from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate FaceThumb after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install facethumb --activate

How to reinstall FaceThumb from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of FaceThumb which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install facethumb --force

How to update FaceThumb to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update facethumb

How to delete FaceThumb from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete facethumb

Where can you download earlier versions of FaceThumb?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of FaceThumb from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in FaceThumb

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with FaceThumb. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.